 As being the contrary to His high will Whom we resist. If then His providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...  Examination Christmas,1875 - Page 54by Education Department,London - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...a good measure from compassing their end ; but they feel, with their prototype, that ' Their labors must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil.' To the blessings which England has derived from the Revolution these people are utterly insensible.... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...be our task, " But ever to do ill our sole delight, " As being the contrary to His high will, " Whom we resist. If then his providence " Out of our evil...Which oft-times may succeed, so as perhaps " Shall grieve him, if I fail not, and disturb " His inmost counsels from their destin 'd aim. " But see !... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom 'd to despair, she sings Her sorrows through the night; labor must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft-times may... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...our task, 160 " But ever to do ill our sole delight, " As heing the contrary to His high will, " Whom we resist. If then his providence " Out of our evil seek to hring forth good, " Our lahour must he to pervert that end, 165 " And out of good still to find means... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil...Which oft-times may succeed, so as, perhaps, Shall grieve him, if I fail not, and disturb His inmost counsels from their destined aim. But see, the angry... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To labor must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil ; Which oft-times may... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...of a good measure from compassing heir end; but they feel, with their prototype, that " Their labors must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil." To the blessings which England has derived rom the Revolution these people are utterly in¡ensible.... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil...; Which oft-times may succeed, so as perhaps Shall grieve him, if I fail not, and disturb His inmost counsels from their destined aim. But see ! the angry... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 360 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to His high will Whom we resist. If then His providence, Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to prevent that end, And out of good still find the means of evil. Which ofttimes may succeed. — Paradise... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 366 pages
...will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to His high will Whom we resist. If then His providence, Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to prevent that end, And out of good still find the means of evil, Which ofttimes may succeed. — Paradise... | |
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